Email Author Joseph Treviño

2002 Stories by Joseph Treviño

• History of Nasty

  published December 5, 2002

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• Gray’s Latino Problem

  published October 17, 2002

  They are up for grabs. Once taken for granted by Democrats, California Latinos are expected to be the swing voters in the governor‘s race nex... More >>

• Lobbying for El Jefe

  published September 12, 2002

  IT USED TO BE A SOCIAL CLUB FOR MEN in blue, a place to down a few beers and to chitchat about cop lore. When it came down to... More >>

• The Sinner Behind the Saint

  published August 8, 2002

  Photo by Slobodan Dimitrov MILLIONS OF LATINOS IN MEXICO and Southern California watched joyfully this week as Pope John Paul II made Juan... More >>

• Fox Hunting in Mexico

  published July 25, 2002

  MEXICO -- PRESIDENT Vicente Fox has caved in to pressure from both political opponents and members of his ruling party and removed a cabinet... More >>

• The Labyrinth of Fútbol

  published July 4, 2002

  The dreams of reason are intolerable. --Octavio Paz More >>

• The L.A. Connection

  published June 20, 2002

  JUAN HERNÁNDEZ IS THE FIRST U.S. CITIZEN APPOINTED TO A PRESIDENTIAL cabinet post in Mexico. To his admirers, he is a visionary who can... More >>

• A Cardinal Conspiracy

  published June 6, 2002

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• El Tri's Trials

  published June 6, 2002

  Bruce Arena's U.S. squad may be America's official World Cup entry, but Mexico's "El Tri" will be by far the most popular team in cities like... More >>

• Crucified Again

  published May 23, 2002

  IN HIS TWO DECADES AS ONE OF EAST L.A.'S MOST beloved and famous spiritual leaders, Father Juan Santillan excelled in many roles: as a gang... More >>

• The Fallen Biker

  published May 9, 2002

  To his neighbors and friends -- and there were many -- Anthony Salvador Barrera was a kind and funny man. His buddies called the... More >>

• By the Book

  published May 2, 2002

  HE BROUGHT SOLACE TO TROUBLED MINORS AS A JUVENILE-HALL chaplain. On the streets of Lincoln Heights, he befriended youths.... More >>

• The Mission Is on a Mission

  published April 18, 2002

  DISCLOSURES ABOUT PEDOPHILIA among Catholic priests have, for the first time, become front-page fodder in newspapers around the country. And... More >>

• Role Reversal

  published April 4, 2002

  Photo by Virginia Lee Hunter LIKE MANY RESIDENTS OF PUBlIC-HOUSING PROJECTS, people who live at San Fernando Gardens have had their share of... More >>

• Who's Guarding Our Housing Projects?

  published March 28, 2002

  A suspect in a Pacoima drive-by shooting, in which a 2-year-old girl and two women were hurt, worked as a security guard at a nearby public... More >>

• Body of Work

  published March 14, 2002

  JORGE RIVERO WAS THE MAN. IN THE LATE 1970s and early 1980s, he was what every young Latino wanted to be. In film after film he'd flex his... More >>

• One Person, No Polling Place

  published March 7, 2002

  Next Tuesday, some 1.5 million ballots will be cast in L.A. County. Some 20,000 workers will oversee 5,000 polling places. ... More >>

• Liberation Politics

  published February 28, 2002

  Mexico President Vicente Fox has been under pressure from human-rights organizations to come through on his vow to bring to justice those who have... More >>

• Project Turmoil

  published February 21, 2002

  Federal auditors are examining the Los Angeles Housing Authority’s books because residents allege job-training programs are rife with fraud an... More >>